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M 4.8 earthquake — 65 km WSW of Ferndale, California

January 13, 1951 · USGS event ushis1726

Magnitude
4.8 (ml)
Depth
—
Location
65 km WSW of Ferndale, California
Coordinates
40.400, -125.000

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Other earthquakes in California around this time

M 5.6 · 6 km NNE of Doyle, CaliforniaDecember 14, 1950M 4.5 · 6 km NNE of Doyle, CaliforniaDecember 14, 1950M 4.7 · 11km SE of Anza, CAFebruary 15, 1951M 4.6 · 21km SE of Anza, CAFebruary 15, 1951M 4.5 · 17 km NNE of Mineral, CaliforniaNovember 14, 1950M 4.6 · 17 km NNE of Mineral, CaliforniaNovember 14, 1950

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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